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Dr RA Zabanwala

@RizwanAhmad1

Professor of linguistics Ph.D. Univ of Michigan, Qatar University. اردو हिंदी العربية @Ajenglish @thewire_in @theprintindia @scroll_In @Lg_on_the_Move

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While reading Zauq, came across this she’r in which he uses بأی ذنب قتلتنی—a modified verse from Quran.
-The original verse means, “For what sin was she killed?”, referring to the practice of female feticide common among pre Islamic Arabia, which Quran outlawed.
- Fascinating…

While reading Zauq, came across this she’r in which he uses بأی ذنب قتلتنی—a modified verse from Quran. -The original verse means, “For what sin was she killed?”, referring to the practice of female feticide common among pre Islamic Arabia, which Quran outlawed. - Fascinating…
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